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How to use the word containment in a Sentence?

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Clearly, I really wish, and I should have been notified sooner, so I could have initiated containment steps earlier. Had that happened, I believe we might not be here today, had the agency responded quicker to some of the earlier signals, I believe this crisis could have been averted or at least the magnitude lessened.

Frank Yiannas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The US claims it seeks to compete with China but does not seek conflict. But in reality, the so-called ‘competition’ by the US is all-round containment and suppression, a zero-sum game of life and death, containment and suppression will not make America great, and the US will not stop the rejuvenation of China.

Foreign Minister Qin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Containment and suppression will not make America great, and the US will not stop the rejuvenation of China.

Foreign Minister Qin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

New containment measures put in place to halt the spread of the virus are likely to have a more muted impact on the economy versus previous Covid waves, not least because of widespread vaccination campaigns.

The International Energy Agency

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They're trying to take these natural viruses and give them new capability. I do believe that they're doing that motivated by trying to be ahead of the game so that we can figure out what kind of countermeasures we need for if and when these pathogens ever became problematic. So I don't necessarily think you have to view this as something that is negative, i am concerned that the gain of function research, if it's done, needs to be in containment labs that are highly contained and have multiple backup capacity.

Shi Zhengli

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It did get across 77. We did... get aircraft in the air, and to try to catch this, what we call a slop over. It slopped over our containment line.

Todd Abel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They were very successful until early this morning, it did get across 77. We did... get aircraft in the air, and to try to catch this, what we call a slop over. It slopped over our containment line.

Todd Abel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There are clearly signs of improvement, progress with vaccination campaigns and an envisaged gradual relaxation of containment measures underpin expectations of a firm rebound in economic activity in the course of 2021.

Christine Lagarde

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Recovery momentum should gather pace from the second quarter onwards, led by strong export prospects as global growth and 5G deployment pick up speed, a vaccine rollout around February should also stimulate domestic demand, as it would reduce the need for stringent containment measures.

Lloyd Chan

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The resurgence of the pandemic and the associated intensification of containment measures have likely led to a decline in activity in the fourth quarter of 2020 and are also expected to weigh on activity in the first quarter of this year.

Christine Lagarde

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

In large part because of a significantly better containment of the virus, most Asian economies are performing better than their Western counterparts.

Louis Kuijs

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This time, we have to go back to what's called' containment mode,' meaning less than one new case per million residents per day.

Peter Hotez

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's a clear indication our containment strategies are working.

Commissioner Cynthia Brann

Found on CNN
3 years ago

But thanks to President Trump's historically aggressive containment efforts, we've actually contained the spread of this virus here in the United States at this point, i think part of the message to the American people is we all need to take a bit of deep breath here.

Alex Azar

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We have enacted the most aggressive containment measures in the history of our country.

Alex Azar

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We have to focus on containment and capacity.

Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Containment efforts in response to the coronavirus resulted in a very sudden and very dramatic change over just a few days.

Stephen Gallagher

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Japan relied on a strategy of quickly identifying clusters of new cases and then imposing containment measures to prevent a larger outbreak, with relatively low numbers of COVID cases in Japan, there has been less international focus on the governments response than on South Koreas energetic testing program. While Seouls actions have been described as the gold standard for the world, Japan adopted a less energetic, critics would assert lackadaisical, testing, and closure strategy.

Bruce Klingner

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Of course, Italy's government responded faster and better than many other European countries. Many were embarrassing, now, the measures of containment that have gone into effect will help diminish the contagion.

Alessandro Vergallo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I happen to live in the containment zone Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson, i'll be having lunch with my family in the containment zone a little bit later today, so I think the label alone can create a somewhat misleading impression.

Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Social distancing, one of the recommended mitigation strategies, may be difficult to implement with some cultures accustomed to intimate contact a handshake, kissing, hugging, and not all public health resources are created equal. The measures of containment, screening, quarantine, isolation may vary from one jurisdiction to another. Italy is the European nation with the greatest number of air connections with China, so it is no surprise that this country has been hit the hardest.

Robert Quigley

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Initially, we had a posture of containment so that we could give people time to prepare for where we are right now. We're shifting into a mitigation phase, which means that we're helping communities understand Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams're going to see more cases, unfortunately, you're going to see more deaths. But that doesn't mean that we should panic.

Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams

Found on CNN
4 years ago

(That) is to a great extent due to a huge public health operation in China, that ... gives us an opportunity for containment.

Mike Ryan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Some shorts covered after the director gave the WHO's stamp of approval to China's aggressive containment effort, for now, the market's risk lights have shifted from flickering on red to a steady shade of amber, which could bring more risk back into play.

Stephen Innes

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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